Retirees can pick up their August pension checks starting Tuesday. Retirees without debit cards will be given their checks at their local bank branches in four groups, according to the amount of their pension.

More than 320,000 retirees can pick up their monthly pension checks earlier than usual. The checks for May are being made available starting Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Labor and Social Policy. From May 27, any retirees without debit cards will be given their checks at their local bank branches...